MAINTENANCE MANAGER –BBEEE candidates only- Epping- R700, 000 -R800, 000 per annum Neg

MAINTENANCE MANAGER –BBEEE candidates only- Epping- R700, 000 -R800, 000 per annum Neg (SORT DRINK, FILLING, BOTTLING, PACKAGING, CAPPING) Bottling Plant seeks a Maintenance Manager to be accountable for maintaining quality, standards, service and desired outputs within inter-related functional areas of responsibility. You will set frameworks of policies and procedures and take accountability for managing operational projects within the maintenance space, ensuring infrastructure maintenance initiatives are carried out successfully within agreed timeframes, cost and scope. You will also manage ad hoc maintenance requests, ensuring issues are addressed within agreed SLAs. You need exposure to multi-head fillers, cappers, labellers, crate washers and packers, shrink wrappers, blow moulders etc. You will manage all maintenance and related activities to ensure optimal levels of plant and equipment availability, ensure all equipment and safety standards are maintained, manage ad hoc maintenance requests, ensure issues are addressed within agreed SLAs, effectively manage relationships with contractors and suppliers, provide expert advice and help efficiently resolve maintenance queries General Operational and Financial Management, actively participate in operational planning and budgeting processes You will drive continuous improvement through streamlining and optimising relevant operational practices, processes and systems, ensure adherence to operational and financial frameworks of practices, processes, standards and controls, control cost and take the necessary action to mitigate any financial risks or non-compliance. Min Bachelor’s Degree (3 years) / NQF level 7 (Essential), 8 years’ experience in a Maintenance Manager role; experience in FMCG; Bottling Equipment, Soft Drink, Packaging, Palletizing, Labelling. MS Excel; SAP; MS PowerPoint; MS Word; E-Mail. You will need to be energetic, fit and in good health. Your Team: • 3 Process Artisans (2 close to retirement, 1 of whom has long service), • Electrical Artisan, • Blow Mould Technician, • Greaser/Artisan Aid (over 20 years’ service in Production), • Stores Person (a female machine operator recently promoted into the new position), and • an Administrator. The Factory works shifts and runs 24/7 in peak season. The shift pattern is 4 on and 2 off with 3 teams of 20. Mail a detailed (lots of technical detail, including machinery exposed to) CV to anthonyjobs@wcp.co.za